diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index cb4decea..d3277801 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ name: Python application
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docs/**'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read